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13-INCH COLOR TV/ VCR

SC1304

OWNER’S
MANUAL

If you need additional assistance for set-up or operating after reading

owner’s manual, please call 

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Please read before using this equipment

INSTRUCCIONES EN ESPAÑOL INCLUIDAS.

Summary of Contents for SC1304

Page 1: ...If you need additional assistance for set up or operating after reading owner s manual please call TOLL FREE 1 800 242 7158 Or visit our WEB SITE at http www Symphonic us Please read before using this equipment INSTRUCCIONES EN ESPAÑOL INCLUIDAS ...

Page 2: ... in the cabinet and the back or bottom are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the unit and to protect it from over heating and these openings must not be blocked or cov ered The openings should never be blocked by placing the unit on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface This unit should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat regis ter This unit should not be p...

Page 3: ...age Requiring Service Unplug this unit from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service person nel under the following conditions a When the power supply cord or plug is damaged or frayed b If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the unit c If the unit has been exposed to rain or water d If the unit does not operate normally by following the oper ating instructions Adju...

Page 4: ...moving unit to locations where temperature differences are extreme Be sure to unplug the AC power cord from the out let before carrying the unit Do not handle the power cord with wet hands Do not pull on the power cord when disconnecting it from an AC wall outlet Grasp it by the plug If by accident water is spilled on your unit unplug the power cord immediately and take the unit to our Authorized ...

Page 5: ...NG 15 GAME MODE 15 V CHIP SET UP 16 C VIDEO CASSETTE 17 PRECAUTIONS 17 TWO DIFFERENT TAPE SPEEDS 17 INSERTING A CASSETTE 17 REMOVING A CASSETTE 17 ERASE PREVENTION 17 CPLAYBACK 18 NORMAL PLAYBACK 18 TRACKING ADJUSTMENT 18 STILL PICTURE 18 C SPECIAL PLAYBACK 19 RENTAL PLAYBACK 19 AUTO REPEAT PLAYBACK 19 C SEARCH 20 ZERO RETURN 20 PICTURE SEARCH 20 TIME SEARCH 20 C SPECIAL FEATURES 21 REAL TIME TAPE...

Page 6: ...es recorded in SLP mode will show a fairly clear picture Digital Auto Tracking DTR Automatically adjusts the tracking for each tape you play Rental play mode Improves playback picture quality from worn tapes such as rental tapes Auto repeat Allows you to repeat the playing of a tape indefinitely without pressing the PLAY button Time search Let you set the unit to advance the tape by entering the d...

Page 7: ...epeatedly to start One Touch Recording OTR 12 Record indicator Flashes during recording Lights up in the stand by mode for Timer Recording 13 EARPHONE jack Connects to earphones not supplied for personal listening The size of jack is 1 8 3 5mm monaural 14 Cassette compartment REMOTE CONTROL 15 16 28 26 17 19 21 22 23 24 20 27 29 32 31 33 34 30 18 25 POWER WAKE UP SLEEP 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 100 0 EJEC...

Page 8: ...ines or dots on screen during playback mode Refer to page 18 ANT 36 35 REAR VIEW 35 Power cord Connect to a standard AC outlet 120V 60Hz Refer to page 10 36 ANT ENNA jack Connect to an antenna cable system or satellite system Refer to page 9 29 VOLUME X X Y Y buttons Adjust the volume level 30 MUTE button Press to mute the sound Press it again to restore the sound 31 PLAY K cursor button Press to ...

Page 9: ...T IN OUT Rod Antenna Supplied Rod Antenna Connection You can use the Rod Antenna Supplied if incoming cable is not available ANT ANT NOTE Before plugging the antenna into the ANT jack of the unit check that the pin is not bent If it is bent straighten the pin as illustrated then plug the pin into the ANT jack of the unit For your safety and to avoid damages to the unit unplug the antenna cable fro...

Page 10: ... 3 Select the channel number Use CHANNEL K K L L or the Number buttons to select your desired channel number Note for using the Number buttons You must precede single digit channel numbers with a zero for example 02 03 04 and so on When selecting cable channels which are higher than 99 press 100 first then enter the last two digits Example to select channel 125 first press 100 then press 2 and 5 4...

Page 11: ... Press MENU Use PLAY K K or STOP L L to point to CHANNEL SET UP then press F FWD B B CHANNEL SET UP 2 Select ADD DELETE CH Use PLAY K K or STOP L L to point to ADD DELETE CH then press F FWD B B 3 Enter the desired channel number Use PLAY K K or STOP L L or the Number buttons until your desired channel number appears You can also use CHANNEL K K L L to enter it You must precede single digit channe...

Page 12: ...URN TIME SEARCH SETTING CLOCK AUTO CLOCK ON AUTO CLOCK CH SEARCH AUTO CLOCK CH 02 B MANUAL CLOCK SET D S T OFF MANUAL CLOCK SET MONTH DAY YEAR 0 5 04 THU 2 0 0 6 HOUR MINUTE MANUAL CLOCK SET MONTH DAY YEAR 0 5 HOUR MINUTE MANUAL CLOCK SET MONTH DAY YEAR 0 5 0 4 HOUR MINUTE PICTURE CONTROL The unit s picture controls BRIGHT CON TRAST COLOR TINT and SHARPNESS are preset to factory specifications Alt...

Page 13: ...L L to select SETTING CLOCK then press F FWD B B 2 Set AUTO CLOCK to ON Press F FWD B B until AUTO CLOCK ON appears 3 Begin AUTO CLOCK CH SEARCH Press STOP L L to select AUTO CLOCK CH SEARCH Then press F FWD B B The unit begins searching for the station which contains the auto clock set signal The search for a signal may take up to 20 seconds per channel When the search has ended _ _ appears at th...

Page 14: ...ust insert a cassette tape in the unit The tape will start playback automatically on your desired time 1 Call up WAKE UP TIMER setting Press WAKE UP SLEEP once and confirm ON OFF is pointed Use REW s s or F FWD B B until ON appears SLEEP TIMER The Sleep Timer function turns off the unit without using POWER after a desired period of time NOTES This function does not work during Recording mode Use t...

Page 15: ...y get these captions or text information by selecting either 1 or 2 Caption 2 is usually used for a second language if available NOTES Not all programs are broadcast with closed cap tions Your unit is designed to provide error free closed captions from high quality antenna cable and VCR signals Conversely poor quality signals are likely to result in caption errors or no captions at all Common sign...

Page 16: ...n above 3 Blocking TV programs Use PLAY K K or STOP L L to select a rating that you wish to block Press F FWD B B repeatedly to set it to BLOCK or VIEW V CHIP SET UP B TV Y VIEW TV Y7 VIEW TV G VIEW TV PG VIEW TV 14 VIEW TV MA VIEW Selection Rating Category Explanations TV Y Appropriate for all children TV Y7 Appropriate for children seven and older TV G General Audience TV PG Parental Guidance su...

Page 17: ...tic fields Do not tamper with the cassette mechanism Do not touch the tape with your fingers Insert the cassette in the direction as shown Push in gently but continuously on the center back of the cassette until it is drawn into the unit The unit will automatically turn on Before recording select the tape speed from SP mode Standard Play or SLP mode Super Long Play The table below shows the maximu...

Page 18: ...Usually there will be video noise lines black and white streaks or dots on the screen This is normal If the tape was originally recorded in SP or LP mode the still picture will be black and white in addition to the noise lines This is not a fault of the machine but is a by product of the technology involved in producing a unit with 2 video heads If the unit is left in the Pause mode for more than ...

Page 19: ...to a blank part which is blank for more than 10 seconds 1 Select USER S SET UP Press MENU Use PLAY K K or STOP L L to point to USER S SET UP then press F FWD B B 2 Select ALL or BLANK Use PLAY K K or STOP L L to point to REPEAT PLAY Use REW s s or F FWD B B repeatedly until your desired selec tion ALL or BLANK appears 3 Exit the Repeat Play setting Press MENU to return to the TV mode 4 Start playb...

Page 20: ...ition in either direction 1 Call up TIME SEARCH setting Press TIME SEARCH 2 Enter your desired time Use PLAY K K or STOP L L until your desired time appears Example 2 50 stands for 2 hours 50 minutes You can also use TIME SEARCH If you wish to cancel the Time Search at this point press MENU 3 Begin Time Search By using REW s s or F FWD B B the unit will rewind or fast forward to the specified poin...

Page 21: ...cessary rewind or fast forward the tape to the point at which you want to begin recording NOTE This unit will ONLY record and view the same channel You can ONLY watch the same TV program that is being recorded 1 Select the channel to be recorded Use the Number buttons or CHANNEL K K L L NOTE If the unit is connected to a cable box or satellite box the unit must be on CH3 or CH4 then the channel to...

Page 22: ...ct the tape speed Press SPEED to select the desired tape speed SP SLP 3 Begin OTR Press REC OTR on the unit as many times as needed The record ing length will be determined by the number of times you press REC OTR Each time it is pressed the recording time will be increased by 30 minutes up to 8 hours OTR One Touch Recording Time s Display Recording length 1 time normal recording 2 times 0 30 30 m...

Page 23: ... selector on the unit must be select ed to the output channel of the boxes CH3 or CH4 and then the actual channel to be recorded must be selected on the boxes Clock must be set to the correct time and date before setting the timer The unit must be turned on to program it Insert a cassette tape with its erase prevention tab in place If necessary rewind or fast forward the tape to the point at which...

Page 24: ...AM While setting a program press REW s s to go back one step and enter the correct numbers using PLAY K K or STOP L L After setting a program 1 Press POWER 2 Repeat steps 1 to 2 on page 23 3 Press F FWD B B or press REW s s to go back one step until the part you want to correct begins flashing then make the changes using PLAY K K or STOP L L 4 Press POWER to set automatic timer recording 8 Set end...

Page 25: ...103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 CATV channel CATV channel CATV channel CATV channel CATV channel CATV channel CATV channel CATV channel On screen display examples are shown below 1 VCR status Displays the current VCR motion PLAY STOP REC OTR PAUSE FF REW 2 Tape speed during recording Displays the tape speed SP SLP 3 Clock 4 Channel number...

Page 26: ...fer to IR SIGNAL CHECK on page 8 Select the correct mode to operate by pressing CHANNEL K K L L The operable range from the unit is 10 feet 3m within 15 Video or color fades in and out You can not copy a copyrighted video tape You are experiencing when making a copy of a video tape copy guard protection Different color marks on screen Magnetism from nearby appliances and geomagnetism might affect ...

Page 27: ...lukewarm water and wrung dry Never use a solvent or alcohol Do not spray insec ticide liquid near the unit Such chemicals may cause damage and discoloration to the exposed sur faces AUTO HEAD CLEANING Automatically cleans video heads as you insert or remove a cassette so you can see a clear picture Playback picture may become blurred of interrupt ed while the TV program reception is clear Dirt acc...

Page 28: ...rabar Función de seguimiento Presione para min imizar el ruido de video líneas o puntos en la pantalla durante la reproducción 6 Ventanilla del sensor de mando a distan cia Recibe las señales infrarrojas procedentes del mando a distancia 7 Botón STOP EJECT P P N N Presione para parar el movimiento de la cinta Presione en el modo de parada para expulsar el casete de la unidad 8 Botón REW b b Presio...

Page 29: ...tón WAKE UP SLEEP Ajusta el tempo rizador para despertar dormir 26 Botón EJECT A Presione en el modo de para da para retirar el casete de la unidad 27 Botón CHANNEL RETURN Presione para volver al canal anterior Presione para volver al canal actual 28 Botones CHANNEL K L Presione para seleccionar los canales deseados para ver o grabar Función de seguimiento Presione para min imizar el ruido de vide...

Page 30: ... ajuste de canal de salida del equipo y seleccione el canal deseado en el equipo PARA MIRAR UN PROGRAMA DE TV PARA VER UNA ENTRADA EXTERNA Cuando se conecta un equipo externo en las tomas de entrada AUDIO VIDEO frontales presione CHANNEL K K L L repetidamente hasta que aparezca AUX en la pantalla AJUSTE MANUAL DEL RELOJ Asegúrese La unidad debe estar encendida En el siguiente ejemplo el reloj debe...

Page 31: ...año deseado Ejemplo 2006 Presione F FWD B B 6 Seleccione la hora Presione PLAY K o STOP L hasta que aparezca la hora deseada Ejemplo 05 PM Presione F FWD B B 7 Seleccione los minutos Presione PLAY K o STOP L hasta que aparez can los minutos deseados Ejemplo 40 8 Haga funcionar el reloj Presione MENU Aunque no aparezcan los segundos empezará a con tar desde 00 cuando presione MENU Utilice esta cara...

Page 32: ... or other acts of God THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER PACKING MATERIALS ANY ACCESSORIES EXCEPT REMOTE CONTROL ANY COSMETIC PARTS COMPLETE ASSEMBLY PARTS DEMO OR FLOOR MODELS FUNAI CORP AND ITS REPRESENTATIVES OR AGENTS SHALL IN NO EVENT BE LIABLE FOR ANY GENERAL INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR OCCASIONED BY THE USE OF OR THE INABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT THIS WARRANTY IS MADE IN L...

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